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A case study into building brighter futures through The Smith Family

At Cedar Woods, we know that education is a powerful tool for creating opportunities and breaking cycles of disadvantage. That’s why we’ve partnered with The Smith Family, a national Australian charity dedicated to transforming the lives of young people through education.

How to Choose the Right Community When Downsizing

Downsizing is more than just moving to a smaller home; it’s a chance to embrace a new lifestyle. One of the most important choices you’ll make in this transition is selecting the right community - a place that feels just as welcoming and fulfilling as your current home. Here are some key factors to...

Is it time to upgrade? 6 signs you’ve outgrown your current home

There comes a time when your home no longer fits your lifestyle. Whether your family is growing, your needs have evolved, or you're craving a more modern space, upgrading to a new home could be the answer. Here are some signs it might be time to take that exciting next step.

A case study into how transit-oriented developments build vibrant and sustainable communities

As Australia’s population grows, Transit-Oriented Developments (TODs) are becoming a key solution to the challenges of housing affordability, urban sprawl, and sustainability. By integrating residential, commercial, and recreational spaces around high-frequency public transport hubs, TODs help...

A Quick Guide to First Home Buyer Grants and Schemes: Your Path to Homeownership

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but navigating the financial side can be confusing. Fortunately, there are several grants and assistance programs available to help first home buyers across Australia. We’ve put together an updated breakdown of the key programs available to help you...

Discover Williams Landing: Melbourne’s ‘Centre of the West’

Williams Landing is transforming Melbourne's west, embodying the concept of a modern, highly liveable transit-oriented community. Known as the ‘Centre of the West,’ this flagship development highlights Cedar Woods' expertise in creating master planned communities that have a lasting positive...

Embracing the past, building the future

At Cedar Woods, we believe heritage buildings are more than just remnants of the past; they lend character to our communities and serve a practical future purpose.

Creating Harmony Between Nature and City at Ellendale

For over 30 years, Cedar Woods has been shaping attractive, responsive, and forward-thinking communities. Our vision is to build sustainable spaces that cater to the needs of today and the requirements of tomorrow, minimising our environmental footprint to ensure the natural features and...

Housing Options to Consider When Downsizing

You’ve decided the location and type of community you want to downsize to, now it’s time to select the type of home you want to live in. It’s definitely worth putting in the research to find the type of home that’s right for you now, and in the future.

Home buying terminology explained

For some, the lingo that comes up as part of buying your first home can feel like another language. We have made it easy for you by explaining what some of these terms mean.

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